Study finds microplastics in 3 out of 4 toothpaste samples
26 July 2026, 21:57 PM
Health
Dengue: 3 die, 458 hospitalised in 24 hours
26 July 2026, 19:35 PM
Disease
4 more die with suspected measles; toll rises to 820
26 July 2026, 18:08 PM
Disease
Hope grows as HIV care enters a new era
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Experts call for stronger focus on prevention to build a healthier Bangladesh
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Why obesity keeps rising despite our best efforts
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
OCD: Living with a mind that won’t switch off
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
When yesterday was normal
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
World Hepatitis day 2026 / Time to break down the barriers to hepatitis care
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Antibiotic overuse putting Bangladesh at risk of resistance crisis: Experts
25 July 2026, 22:19 PM
Health
World TB Day 2024: Yes! We can #EndTB!
Millions around the globe commemorate World TB Day today. The theme of World TB Day 2024, “Yes! We can end TB!”—conveys a message of hope that getting back on track to turn the tide against the TB epidemic is possible through high-level
23 March 2024, 18:00 PM
'Posh' guavas selling at Tk 200 per kg in Banani
Fruit sellers on Kemal Ataturk Road in Banani have been found selling guavas at Tk 200 per kg, whereas the usual price for guavas in Dhaka city is Tk 80 per kg
23 March 2024, 14:10 PM
26 Covid-19 cases reported in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 26 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
23 March 2024, 11:32 AM
Govt allows private sector to import 83,000 tonnes of rice
The government has asked the private sector to import 83,000 tonnes of rice within a month, aiming to further control the hike in rice prices in the retail market across the country
21 March 2024, 14:30 PM
Dengue fever: One dead, 14 hospitalised in 24 hours
One more dengue patient died while 14 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
20 March 2024, 14:47 PM
Hospitals asked to be ready for dengue treatment: health minister
All hospitals across the country have been asked to take measures to provide proper treatment to patients infected with dengue, Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen said today
19 March 2024, 14:11 PM
Dengue: 20 more hospitalised
At least 20 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning
18 March 2024, 14:15 PM
33 new Covid cases reported in 24 hours
At least 20 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till today morning
18 March 2024, 13:39 PM
Watermelon price beyond consumers’ reach
Despite a good supply of watermelons in Patuakhali markets, consumers are not able to buy the seasonal fruit due to high price. It is one of the most sought after fruits during Ramadan.
17 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh reports 36 Covid-19 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 36 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
16 March 2024, 13:52 PM
Raahib Reza’s death at Labaid: HC orders to form committee to probe negligence
The High Court today ordered the government to form an independent committee led by an additional secretary of the health ministry to probe the allegation of gross negligence that caused the death of Rahib Reza at Labaid Specialized Hospital in the capital's Dhanmondi
11 March 2024, 17:54 PM
Prof Deen Md Nurul Haque appointed BSMMU VC
Renowned ophthalmologist Prof Deen Md Nurul Haque has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).
11 March 2024, 12:54 PM
Prioritise medical research over private practice, PM tells doctors
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged doctors in the country to devote more time to research in medical science by reducing the time they spend on private practice
11 March 2024, 07:07 AM
Dengue fever: 2 dead, 12 hospitalised in 24 hours
Two more dengue patients died while 12 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
10 March 2024, 15:11 PM
Milk, eggs and meat to be sold at lower prices at 30 points in capital
The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock will set up 30 points in the capital to sell milk, eggs, meat, and fish at affordable prices throughout the month of Ramadan
10 March 2024, 10:36 AM
3.80cr have kidney diseases in country
Even though there are an estimated 3.8 crore people with kidney diseases in the country, the awareness on how to prevent the disease is still low, physicians told a discussion yesterday.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Dengue meanest this lean period
The number of dengue cases recorded this January and February is higher compared to the first two months of the previous 23 years, raising the spectre of another deadly outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Nourishing adolescents to build a smart future generation
The Smart Bangladesh Vision by 2041 set a new target for Bangladesh, and the Perspective Plan 2021–2041 defined the economic and social targets.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
New medication offers hope for managing food allergies
Omalizumab is a new drug that the FDA recently approved to help treat food allergies, especially peanut allergies, in the United States.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Happiness at blue zones
People in these areas live a healthy lifestyle with healthy food habits that promote natural movement through activities such as gardening, walking, cooking, and farming.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM